Fintech
India's forex reserves fall by more than $50 billion: How much firepower does the RBI have?
Government's April estimate pegged $700.9 billion in reserves as equivalent to roughly 11 months of import cover. With reserves now down over $50 billion, cross-border fintech players face tighter RBI oversight on forex flows—expect stricter compliance requirements and delayed settlement windows.
Source: ET BFSI ↗
🎧 Arjun & Meera on this story — from 6:53 in the 13 October 2026 episode